Leah Hennig

Leah is the 2024-25 Opinion Editor at The Gateway. She is in her second year studying English and media studies. In her spare time, she can be found reading, painting, and missing her dog while drinking too much coffee.

OpinionLily Polenchuk

Leah Hennig3 weeks ago

Bite the Ballot: President

The 2025 presidential race has been unusually packed, with four candidates vying for the University of Alberta Students’ Union’s (SU)…
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OpinionLily Polenchuk

Leah Hennig3 weeks ago

Bite the Ballot: Vice-president (operations and finance)

The vice-president (operations and finance) (VPOF) race for the 2025 University of Alberta Students’ Union (SU) election has been consistently…
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OpinionLily Polenchuk

Leah Hennig3 weeks ago

Bite the Ballot: Plebiscites

In the 2025 University of Alberta Students’ Union (SU) elections, students will get the chance to vote on two plebiscites:…
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OpinionLily Polenchuk

Leah Hennig3 weeks ago

Bite the Ballot: Referendums

In the 2025 University of Alberta Students’ Union (SU) elections, students will get the chance to vote on seven referendums:…
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OpinionLily Polenchuk

Leah Hennig3 weeks ago

Editorial: Budget 2025 “meeting the challenge,” just not for PSIs

Another year, another disappointing provincial budget. On February 27, the Government of Alberta released its 2025 budget. And for students…
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OpinionGabriella Menezes

Leah Hennig3 weeks ago

Presidential candidates fail to match Martel at ISU forum

At the Indigenous Students’ Union (ISU) forum on February 28, some presidential candidates struggled to bring ideas on how to…
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OpinionGabriella Menezes

Leah Hennig3 weeks ago

More of the same: Thiessen putting students over budget lines

As seems to be the theme with the vice-president (operations and finance) (VPOF) race, not much changed at the Indigenous…
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OpinionGabriella Menezes

Leah Hennig3 weeks ago

ISA forum proves which presidential candidates are cut out for the job

Third forum down, only two to go after the International Students’ Association (ISA) forum on February 27. For the University…
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OpinionGabriella Menezes

Leah Hennig4 weeks ago

Thiessen continues to benefit from other candidates’ stagnation in VPOF race

Not much changed at the third forum, hosted by the International Students’ Association (ISA), in the 2025 University of Alberta…
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OpinionLily Polenchuk

Leah Hennig4 weeks ago

One presidential candidate stands out from the others at CSJ forum

At the Campus Saint-Jean (CSJ) forum on February 26, presidential candidates continued to make the case to students that they…
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